The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Had Reserved For Himself"], sentence 31

Is it reasonable that persons of wit and sense should be in a worse condition than those who have none?

Who acts: persons · What happens: be, have · To what, where: worse condition, none

This is a sentence of «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Had Reserved For Himself"]. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (persons), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

Parsed by Mova, not checked by a teacher. This tree is Mova's own parse (the en model, on the CPU, when the site is built); it may be wrong.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	Is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 reasonable	cop
2	it	it	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 reasonable	expl
3	reasonable	reasonable	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	that	that	SCONJ	_	15 condition	mark
5	persons	person	NOUN	Number=Plur	15 condition	nsubj
6	of	of	ADP	_	7 wit	case
7	wit	wit	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 persons	nmod
8	and	and	CCONJ	_	9 sense	cc
9	sense	sense	NOUN	Number=Sing	7 wit	conj
10	should	should	AUX	VerbForm=Fin	15 condition	aux
11	be	be	AUX	VerbForm=Inf	15 condition	cop
12	in	in	ADP	_	15 condition	case
13	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	15 condition	det
14	worse	bad	ADJ	Degree=Cmp	15 condition	amod
15	condition	condition	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 reasonable	advcl
16	than	than	ADP	_	17 those	case
17	those	that	PRON	Number=Plur PronType=Dem	15 condition	nmod
18	who	who	PRON	PronType=Rel	19 have	nsubj
19	have	have	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	17 those	acl:relcl
20	none	none	PRON	PronType=Neg	19 have	obj
21	?	?	PUNCT	_	3 reasonable	punct

Pragmatics

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	where	other	roles by
1	is	present				reasonable property	tree rules
2	is	should	persons of wit and sense		a worse condition	than those	tree rules
3	have	present		none			vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent none=Patient

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Text: «The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault» by Charles Perrault, Project Gutenberg book 29021 (public domain in the USA). Tree: Mova's own parse, Elamur Cosmic License. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), the chapter read in order.

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